Peripheral neuropathy in Krabbe disease: Electrodiagnostic findings

Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 263-267

  Siddiqi, Zaeem A ^a   Sanders, Donald B ^b   Massey, Janice M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSOSOME ENZYME;

ARM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; LEG; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEWBORN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORY NERVE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKODYSTROPHY, GLOBOID CELL; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747053949     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000230153.34613.84     Document Type: Article

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